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Dessa Rose

(1986)
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The heart-warming saga of a slave's flight to freedom, Dessa Rosa provides a rich, compelling story of a pregnant slave condemned to die for a murderous act of rebellion.


Genre: Historical

Praise for this book

"Having this treasure of a book available again for new and more readers is not only necessary, it is imperative." - Toni Morrison

"A deep, rich, compelling work... I am astonished, moved and delighted with the language, the thought, the obvious collaboration of the ancestors and the love I read on these pages." - Alice Walker


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